To see so much difference betwixt words and deeds, so many parasangs betwixt tongue and heart […].
Source: wiktionary
Parasang
//ˈpɛɹəsæŋ//
Synonyms for "parasang"
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Translations
8 translations across 7 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- παρασάγγης noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
French
1 entries- parasange noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Italian
1 entries- parasanga noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Latin
1 entries- parasanga noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Old Armenian
1 entries- հրասախ noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Russian
2 entries- параса́нг noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
- фарса́х noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Turkish
1 entries- fersah noun (historical Iranian unit of distance)
Sample sentences
2 total sentences available.
We were told that we still had to drive six or sixty parasang.
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